A rat liver microsomal carboxyesterase and a bilirubin UDP-glucuronyl transferase are responsible for the formation of bilirubin glucuronides from bilirubin dimethyl ester.
D000818:Animals; D001663:Bilirubin / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000378:metabolism; D002265:Carboxylic Ester Hydrolases / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000378:metabolism*; D002848:Chromatography, DEAE-Cellulose; D014453:Glucuronosyltransferase / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000378:metabolism*; D008862:Microsomes, Liver / Q000201:enzymology*; D009596:Nitrophenols / Q000494:pharmacology; D051381:Rats; D011919:Rats, Inbred Strains
D009596:Nitrophenols; C032217:bilirubin dimethyl ester; C016266:bilirubin glucuronate; C002887:bis(4-nitrophenyl)phosphate; D014453:Glucuronosyltransferase; D002265:Carboxylic Ester Hydrolases; D001663:Bilirubin